Economic News
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Amazon workers in Alabama will have third labor union vote after judge finds illegal influence
Amazon workers in Alabama will have the opportunity decide whether to unionize for the third time in three years
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Average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the US rises for 6th straight week
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the sixth straight week, returning to its highest level since early July
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Slightly more Americans apply for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain at low levels
The number of Americans applying for jobless aid ticked up last week but layoffs remain at historically low levels
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Czech central bank cuts key interest rate to 4% as inflation stays low
The Czech central bank has cut its key interest rate for the eighth time in a row as inflation remains low and the economy is making a slow recovery
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Bank of England cuts UK interest rates again despite modest budget-related inflation spike
The Bank of England has cut its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point after inflation across the U.K. fell below its target rate of 2%
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US applications for unemployment benefits tick up slightly, but layoffs remain at historically low levels
US applications for unemployment benefits tick up slightly, but layoffs remain at historically low levels
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Bank of England cuts main interest rate by a quarter-point to 4.75% after UK inflation falls
Bank of England cuts main interest rate by a quarter-point to 4.75% after UK inflation falls
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Restaurants, other services still in grip of high inflation even as overall rate slows
While prices for most goods have been falling throughout the year, inflation for a wide range of services remains high
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Sweden cuts its key rate by 0.5 percentage points to 2.75%, the largest reduction in over a decade
Sweden’s central bank has cut its key interest rate by half a percentage point to 2.75% in what was described as the largest reduction in over a decade
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Stocks and bitcoin jump after Trump's victory. So do worries about inflation as Dow surges 1,500
U.S. stocks stormed to records as investors made bets on what Donald Trump’s return to the White House will mean for the economy and the world
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